and in 1891 partnered with game-maker Milton Bradley of Springfield to produce some of the first kindergarten materials in the United States
There are a couple of minor splits in the wood on the top/lid and one split in the top interior tray
and even fine lines carved into the palm of the hand
It's not a finely painted painting
so I was glad to the find these
More Old Birdlover's Watercolors: Set of Three, to Scale! antique watercolor painting and in 1891 partnered withThe last of these wonderful old bird watercolors today, divided into a few groups. I find these completely charming in every regard, perhaps best of all the hand painted identifications, and these three complete with scales (i. e. 1 8 life size on the silver pheasant)! Clearly invested with much love, and bird knowledge! I think these are all the better together, so I'm listing as a set of three, all pretty much the same size. Photo is a composite, so